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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700 outperforms Core i7-970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700 is 4562 days newer than Core i7-970.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 69% better in Rust than Core i7-970 - 263 vs 156 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-970 - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-970 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-970 doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-970
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
FPS
156
59%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$229.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7 i7-970 3.20 GHz Processor - Socket B LGA-1366
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-970
Desktop • Jul 19th, 2010
Ryzen 7 7700
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-970 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-970 or Ryzen 7 7700
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
127 FPS
$9.83/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 7700
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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Ryzen 7 7700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$9.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 7700
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$18.02/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700
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$9.14/FPS
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Ryzen 7 7700
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$9.2/FPS
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